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What was the primary gas leaked in the Bhopal gas tragedy?
- Hydrogen Peroxide
- Methyl Isocyanate (MIC)
- Carbon Monoxide
- Nitrogen Dioxide
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Methyl Isocyanate (MIC)
Reason — The Bhopal Gas Tragedy on the night of December 2-3, 1984, involved a significant leak of methyl isocyanate (MIC), a highly toxic and volatile chemical, from a storage tank at the Union Carbide India Limited factory.
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